Events
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Art Experience Marketplace
Presented by Society for the Encouragement of the Arts (seARTS) October 18, 2011-June 30, 2012 Announcing the first Art Experience Marketplace: a catalogue of art experiences donated by some of Cape Ann's best artists, jewelers, and cultural organizations. Choose from art workshops, custom jewelry, museum tours and more, all unique holiday gifts. Percentage of proceeds goes to seARTS. For catalogue and payment information, email info@searts.org.
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Society for the Encouragement of the Arts (seARTS) |
10/18/11 -
06/30/12 |
, Gloucester |
Boston Ballet School Summer Program
Presented by Boston Ballet Studios- Boston Location January 3-August 30, 2012 Dance with Boston Ballet School this summer! Programs will be held at all studio locations July-August for ages 3-Adult. No dance experience necessary – beginners welcome. Check our website for more information or email school@bostonballet.org.
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Boston Ballet Studios- Boston Location |
01/03/12 -
08/30/12 |
Boston Ballet School, Boston |
Stone Carving Classes/Workshops
Presented by Scott's Stone Carving Classes SSCC January 10, 2012-March 17, 2013 Come learn how to carve stone(alabaster) and learn all parts of this fascinating ancient medium. Beginning/intermediate/advanced students are all welcomed. You will learn the whole process of stone carving from the beginning chisels, to the files and finishing process. Students are encouraged and helped to produce the type of work that interests them! More advanced students are helped to pursue new creative directions or to revisit current ones. Class discussion and demonstration accompany...
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Scott's Stone Carving Classes SSCC |
01/10/12 -
03/17/13 |
International Center for Integrative Systems, Cambridge |
Fun Fused Glass Classes
Presented by Deenie Pacik's Studio January 28-December 15, 2012 Announcement: Fun Fused Glass Workshops. Come play with glass. Enjoy the excitement of glass in these easy, fun classes near Pawtuxet Village at 25 Hartford Place in Warwick, Rhode Island. Create beautiful fused glass pendants and bowls. No experience necessary. To sign up, please visit: www.deeniepacik.net
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Deenie Pacik's Studio |
01/28/12 -
12/15/12 |
Deenie Pacik's Studio, Warwick |
Aston Magna Sixth Annual Bach Unaccompanied Violin Workshop at Brandeis
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 10-June 15, 2012 Instructor: Daniel Stepner, modern and baroque violin
Daily private coaching, master classes, lecture demonstrations and social events. The workshop culminates in an informal concert by the participants
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/10/12 -
06/15/12 |
Slosberg Auditorium at Brandeis University, Waltham |
Aston Magna Third Annual Workshop for Classical Period Woodwinds at Brandeis University
Presented by Aston Magna Music Festival June 17-June 22, 2012 Focusing on music for Harmonie, Mozart’s wind ensemble.
Instructor: Stephen Hammer, classical oboe; and Eric Hoeprich, classical clarinet
Private coaching and regular ensemble rehearsals.The workshop culminates in an informal concert by the participants.
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Aston Magna Music Festival |
06/17/12 -
06/22/12 |
Slosberg Auditorium at Brandeis University, Great Barrington |
Introduction to New England Furniture
Presented by Historic New England October 27, 2012 Explore New England furniture with this in-depth workshop. Historic New England Senior Curator Nancy Carlisle and furniture conservator John Childs lecture on furniture made and used in New England from the seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century. Topics include regional variations in style, changing shop practices, consumer patterns, craftsmanship, and technology. Participants examine original pieces from Historic New England’s extensive collection up close. The course concludes...
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Historic New England |
10/27/12 |
Historic New England's Collections and Conservation Center, Haverhill |
Youth Summer Musical Workshops
Presented by Acton Performing Arts Experience July 9-August 3, 2012 Acton Performing Arts Experience is debuting Musical Theater Summer Workshops for children entering grades 1 through 6. Our program offers performing arts skills through licensed Broadway musicals, seasoned faculty with extensive experience in musical theater and performance, and a supportive community to build friendships for life. The first performance we will be preparing and presenting for family is "A Year With Frog And Toad, Kids." The second performance is "You're a...
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Acton Performing Arts Experience |
07/09/12 -
08/03/12 |
Exchange Hall, Acton |
Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Sigma at Gloucester Maritime
Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission June 16, 2012 With a state-of-the-art digital camera in hand, photograph Gloucester’s historic working waterfront! At Maritime Gloucester photographers can capture sea creatures in their own hands (or in touch tanks), panoramic views of Gloucester Harbor, an ever changing parade of boats and the oldest continuously operating marine railway in the country. Reservations required. Visit www.essexheritage.org/photosafari
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Essex National Heritage Commission |
06/16/12 |
Gloucester Maritime, Gloucester |
Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Tamron at Lawrence Heritage
Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission June 30, 2012 Join us in Lawrence to explore the esplanade of a nineteenth-century canal and capture the architectural details of the city’s industrial-era mills and the canal’s gates, locks, bridges and historic Great Stone Dam - all within this National Historic Register district! You'll be equipped with the latest camera lenses & gear from Tamron and personally coached by Hunt’s technical experts and visiting professional photographers! Reservations required. Visit...
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Essex National Heritage Commission |
06/30/12 |
Lawrence Heritage State Park, Lawrence |
Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Nikon at the House of the Seven Gables
Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission July 21, 2012 Photograph the site at the House of the Seven Gables (its own national historic district on The National Register of Historic places) while equipped with the latest camera gear from Nikon and personally coached by Hunt’s technical experts and visiting professional photographers! The property includes 5 historic houses, an 18th century granite sea wall, and two seaside gardens with views of Salem Harbor. Reservations required for the AM session from 8am-12pm, or PM session from...
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Essex National Heritage Commission |
07/21/12 |
The House of the Seven Gables, Salem |
Preschool Summer Adventure Program
Presented by Suzuki School of Newton June 18-August 10, 2012 The Summer Adventure Camp is for preschool children ages 2.9-5 years of age. This program is bound to entertain and excit your little one with weekly themes, activities, and outdoor play. The program runs from 9am-3pm with a half day option. There is a weekly enrollment, and each week will be based on a new theme. June 18-June 22 (Safari) June 25-June 29 (Superhero) July 2-July 6 (Ooey Gooey) July 9- July 13 (Bonjour) July 16-July 20 (Underwater) July 23-July 27(Music) July 30-August...
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Suzuki School of Newton |
06/18/12 -
08/10/12 |
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Living with Your Old House: National Preservation Month Lecture Series
Presented by Historic New England May 8-May 29, 2012 Celebrate National Preservation Month this May by learning how to take care of your old house. Historic New England and the Waltham Historical Society present a lecture series designed to help homeowners enhance their knowledge and understanding of houses built before 1950. For detailed descriptions of the individual lectures, please visit http://www.HistoricNewEngland.org. May 8, 7–8:30 PM – Architectural Styles in Waltham’s History May 15, 7–8:30 PM –...
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Historic New England |
05/08/12 -
05/29/12 |
Lyman Estate, Waltham |
Ventfort Kids Summer Day Program
Presented by Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum July 9-August 31, 2012 Enjoy a great Gilded-Age experience through crafts, games, baking, gardening, and just plain fun at our 1893 mansion and grounds! Come visit with our special guests and enjoy preparing a Victorian Tea. Bring your favorite doll, bear, or buddy to share in our new Berkshire Buddy program. Ages: about 7-12 Mon - Fri. 9:30 - 3:30 The sessions begin on the first on Monday after the 4th of July holiday and end the week before the Labor Day weekend.Please contact Ventfort Hall for more details....
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Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum |
07/09/12 -
08/31/12 |
Ventfort Hall Mansion and Gilded Age Museum, Lenox |
Independence Day Celebration: Family Fun, Concert, Fireworks!
Presented by Town of Acton July 4, 2012 This event is open to the general public.
3:00 pm - 6:30 pm: Family Fun Time (some activities may require a small fee)
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm: The Blushing Brides, a Rolling Stones Tribute Band
9:30 pm: Fireworks
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Town of Acton |
07/04/12 |
NARA Park, Acton |
Cultural Survival Bazaar
Presented by Cultural Survival July 14-July 15, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world. Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, tribal rugs, & much more. Enjoy FREE music performances, presentations, Native American storytelling, educational displays, craft-making demonstrations, & ethnic cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan...
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Cultural Survival |
07/14/12 -
07/15/12 |
Tiverton Four Corners Art Center, Tiverton |
Cultural Survival Bazaar
Presented by Cultural Survival July 21-July 22, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world. Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, tribal rugs, & much more. Enjoy FREE music performances, presentations, Native American storytelling, educational displays, craft-making demonstrations, & Wampanoag cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan...
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Cultural Survival |
07/21/12 -
07/22/12 |
Peg Noonan Park, Falmouth |
Cultural Survival Bazaar
Presented by Cultural Survival May 26-May 28, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world. Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, tribal rugs, & much more. Enjoy FREE music performances, presentations, Native American storytelling, educational displays, craft-making demonstrations, & Tibetan cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan...
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Cultural Survival |
05/26/12 -
05/28/12 |
Amherst Town Common, Amherst |
Boston Chocolate Walking Tours - Back Bay
Presented by Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops May 12-September 29, 2012 Our exclusive 2 ½-hour walking tour highlights The Back Bay – affluent Boston at its best, boasting landmarks like Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Public Library. This historic area is rich in culture, architecture – and of course, fine chocolate. Learn the history and life of chocolate, how luxury chocolates are created, and much more. We can think of no more fun way to spend a Saturday morning among friends than to peruse boutiques on Newbury Street, stroll...
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Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops |
05/12/12 -
09/29/12 |
Nespresso Boutique, Boston |
Boston Chocolate Walking Tours - Beacon Hill
Presented by Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops May 13-September 30, 2012 Our exclusive 2.5 hour chocolate walking tour highlights Beacon Hill, one of Boston’s smallest and most historic neighborhoods, featuring a mix of grand townhouses and fashionable shops. Stroll down Charles Street to spy pricey antique shops and of course, fine chocolate. Stroll through the Boston Public Gardens and end with a double finale in Park Square. Learn the history and life of chocolate, how luxury chocolates are created, and much more. We can think of no more fun way to spend...
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Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops |
05/13/12 -
09/30/12 |
boYo, Boston |
Boston Chocolate Walking Tours - South End
Presented by Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops May 12-September 29, 2012 Our exclusive 2 ½-hour walking tour highlights the historic South End neighborhood. This area is home to elegant Victorian brick row houses, many dating from the 1800s, and one of the most diverse populations in Boston. The South End blends many of the best elements of the city and of course, fine chocolate. Learn the history and life of chocolate, how luxury chocolates are created, and much more. We can think of no more fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon among friends.
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Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops |
05/12/12 -
09/29/12 |
Code 10, Boston |
The Great Boston Cupcake Crawl
Presented by Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops May 20-September 29, 2012 The cupcake craze that all started with Carrie and Miranda chatting outside of Magnolia Bakery in New York on the very popular Sex and the City television show has arrived in full force in Boston. Join our friendly expert guide who will bring you to Boston’s premiere cupcake bakeries where you will indulge in the traditional and exotic sweet treats that they have to offer. Our destinations have been carefully selected from the very finest cupcake bakeries that Boston has to offer.
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Taste of Chocolate Tours & Workshops |
05/20/12 -
09/29/12 |
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Coolidge Corner Arts Festival
Presented by Coolidge Corner Arts Festival June 2, 2012 More than eighty crafts people and fine artists will show and sell their work from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the Devotion School grounds at 345 Harvard Street. This free public showcase for the arts will feature nationally recognized artists as well as accomplished and emerging artists from New England working in an array of media, from jewelry, fiber, glass, ceramics to photography, watercolor and mixed media. The event is accessible by the "C" line to Coolidge Corner and the #66 bus....
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Coolidge Corner Arts Festival |
06/02/12 |
, Brookline |
Bob Wolfman / Larry Coryell Band
Presented by The Bull Run Restaurant June 2, 2012 "Transition" is the new CD by this supergroup featuring five of the best players in their respective fields today. Every once in a while a band comes together by some magical, magnetic pull of the cosmos and blows everyone away. Produced by Larry Coryell, the "Godfather" of Jazz/Rock fusion, this new CD reflects influences from 60's Jazz to Classic 70's Blues and Fusion. With music and lyrics by Wolfman, Coryell and Bailey, "Transition" is possibly one of the...
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The Bull Run Restaurant |
06/02/12 |
The Bull Run Restaurant, Shirley |
Circle The City
Presented by Emerald Necklace Conservancy June 24-August 5, 2012 Come frolic in open streets!
Circle The City is an open streets event connecting residents and visitors to Boston's parks. The events will occur over 3 Sunday's this summer including bike tours, dancing, farmer's markets, children's activities, performances, and fun for all ages!
See you in the streets!
June 24: Franklin Park kick-off with Boston POPS Brass Ensemble
July 15: Open streets between Franklin Park and Jamaica Pond
August 5: Open streets...
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Emerald Necklace Conservancy |
06/24/12 -
08/05/12 |
Franklin Park , Boston |
An Tua Nua with Metamovements
Presented by MetaMovements Salsa at An Tua Nua March 25, 2009 - Ongoing Metamovements offers semi-private salsa lessons every Wednesday starting at 7 for those who want to quickly learn how to become better dancers. At 7pm we feature a specialized semi-private lesson focused on your specific needs. Each group is based on experience level so whether you're new to salsa or have been dancing for years we have something for you. At 8 we feature a Rueda de Casino class, a type of social, round form of salsa dancing. Each class is followed by a small performance to...
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MetaMovements Salsa |
03/25/09 -
Ongoing |
An Tua Nua, Boston |
Memorial Day Special
Presented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store May 8-May 31, 2012 Memorial Day is a day of remembering those who have died in service to our country, and the month of May is a time to contemplate world peace. We offer these studio projects at special prices all month long to bring greater awareness to the need for peace in our world.
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Artbeat |
05/08/12 -
05/31/12 |
Artbeat The Creativity Store, Arlington |
Boston Ballet School Children's Program
Presented by Boston Ballet Studios- Boston Location at Boston Ballet School- Northshore January 3-June 10, 2012 The Children's Program offers an introduction to the art of dance by promoting the exploration of creativity and expression through movement. This program supports the development and improvement of motor skills and coordination as well as attention and listening skills, as a preparation for continued study of classical ballet.
Enrollment is ongoing through June. Students may join at any point throughout the year.
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Boston Ballet Studios- Boston Location |
01/03/12 -
06/10/12 |
Boston Ballet School- Northshore, Marblehead |
Toasty Buns
Presented by Boston Center for Adult Education at Boston Center for Adult Education June 7, 2012 There’s more to making a great burger than firing up the grill and slapping a patty between buns. On Monday, June 7th, 2012 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM Chef Richard Chuddy, the man behind Boston Burger Blog, and Chef Katie Barszcz of The Small Boston Kitchen will team up to show students the art of building the perfect burger at the Boston Center of Adult Education (BCAE) in “Toasty Buns: Burgers to Blow Your Mind.”
For just $55, or $45 for members, students will...
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Boston Center for Adult Education |
06/07/12 |
Boston Center for Adult Education, Boston |
Massachusetts Dance Festival 2012
Presented by Massachusetts Dance Festival at Boston University Dance Theater June 23-June 24, 2012 12 professional and 12 emergent dance companies will perform on Saturday evening @ 8:00 pm and Sunday afternoon @ 4:00 pm, while daytime hours offer open adult, multi-genre dance classes in several, ongoing studios at the same venue; early online registration recommended (shows sell out every year). Vendors onsite, break-out sessions, networking for professionals; 500 attendees expected
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Massachusetts Dance Festival |
06/23/12 -
06/24/12 |
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston |